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The Bradley Haas Act is named after former Franklin Police Chief Bradley Haas, who was killed last year during a shooting at the New Hampshire Hospital, was initially introduced to offer a $100,000 death benefit to Haas’ family.
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The move to kill the bill was recommended by the Municipal and County Government Committee, which has often voted in recent years against housing bills that are seen to take away local control. But the vote also came as political leaders in both parties have emphasized the need for more housing.
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Commissioner Frank Edelblut seized upon the controversy as a symbol of public schools gone awry — part of a larger battle his department has been waging for years.
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Frank Edelblut pledged to stay “nonpartisan.” But as head of New Hampshire’s education department, he’s used his platform to pursue conservative grievances against the education system and individual educators.
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Last month, nearly 43 percent of respondents told the UNH Survey Center they are “very” or “somewhat” concerned about undocumented migrants consuming state resources, costing taxpayers money, and committing crimes.
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President Biden has expressed support for the House foreign aid package. It now heads to the Senate, where it is also expected to pass.
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Upper Valley-based author Jodi Picoult has often spoken out against book bans. Many of her books have been removed from school libraries across the country.
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The Kennedys have been critical of Robert F. Kennedy's third-party run, which has the potential to draw votes away from President Biden — who the family endorsed Thursday.
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A bill that would effectively remove vaccination requirements for kids enrolled in child care is in front of state lawmakers.
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In the past, Gov. Chris Sununu argued that Trump should leave the presidential race if convicted of a felony. But in an interview, he said he no longer believes that.
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The bill’s sponsors said it's meant to address complaints from physician assistants about the collaborative agreement form. The state's medical society opposes the bill.
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The presumptive GOP nominee will stand trial Monday in the first criminal trial of a former president. At this point, Trump is used to trying to leverage his appearances as part of his campaign.